Steve Bannon was released from federal prison on Tuesday and held a press conference in New York just hours later, where he fielded an unusual question.
The ex-adviser to former President Donald Trump was sentenced to four months in federal prison after being found guilty of contempt of Congress. Bannon refused to comply with a congressional subpoena issued by the House Jan. 6 Committee, which investigated the Capitol riot and Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election. On Jan. 5, 2021, Bannon foreshadowed the chaos that was to come when he warned that “all hell will break loose tomorrow.”
A judge ordered him to report to the federal correctional facility in Danbury, Connecticut on July 1. He was released a week early…